Field & Fork Network Inc
501(c)(3) Donations tax-deductible
Only null% goes to programs Thin reserves Growing revenue
Field & Fork Network Inc is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Buffalo, New York, registered in 2010, with $2,118,062 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it D.
2495 Main St Ste 311, Buffalo, NY, 14214 EIN 26-4287659 Since 2010
Revenue (FY2024)
$2.1M
▲ 43.2% vs prior year
Expenses (FY2024)
$2.6M
Net assets
-$26K
Employees
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CharityIndex rating
One independent A+ to F grade from four published criteria, each scored separately from IRS filings and combined by weight.
D
—Program efficiency40% of the ratingNo expense breakdown in filings
Measures how much of every dollar spent actually reaches programs, plus what it costs to raise $100 of donations. The worse of the two measures sets the letter (85%+ to programs is an A; under $15 to raise $100 is an A), averaged over the three most recent filings. Not scored for Field & Fork Network Inc— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
DFinancial health25% of the rating0 mo reserves · -22% margin
Measures whether the organization is built to last: how many months its reserves would cover expenses (3+ months earns an A-range score, but hoarding 5+ years of budget is capped) and whether it runs a surplus or a deficit. For Field & Fork Network Inc: 0 mo reserves · -22% margin earns a D on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
—Governance25% of the ratingNot reported in this filing type
Checks how the organization is run, from its own Form 990: an independent board majority, a board of five or more, conflict-of-interest, whistleblower and document-retention policies, and independently audited financials. The share of disclosed checks that pass sets the letter. Not scored for Field & Fork Network Inc— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
CTransparency10% of the rating2 of 5 disclosure signals
Counts five disclosure signals: a recent filing, a mission statement, program descriptions, a listed website, and the full expense breakdown. More disclosure, better letter. For Field & Fork Network Inc: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Financial trends
Revenue grew from $50K (FY2011) to $2.1M (FY2024) across 13 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Financial health & position (FY2024)
Liabilities $1.7MNet assets -$26K
Operating margin
-21.8%
Spent more than it raised in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$1.6M
Total liabilities
$1.7M
Net assets
-$26K
Financials by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,118,062▲43.2% | $2,580,021▲22.2% | -$26,431▼106% | $1,623,834▼16.3% | 990 |
| 2023 | $1,479,374▲4.9% | $2,110,496▲13.6% | $435,528▼59.2% | $1,940,491▲3.3% | 990 |
| 2022 | $1,409,673▲26.4% | $1,857,367▲69.0% | $1,066,650▼29.6% | $1,878,149▲9.6% | 990 |
| 2021 | $1,115,237▼31.6% | $1,099,011▲63.8% | $1,514,344▲1.1% | $1,713,718▲4.1% | 990 |
| 2020 | $1,631,162▲131% | $670,949▲32.5% | $1,498,118▲193% | $1,646,562▲212% | 990 |
| 2018 | $704,662▲71.8% | $506,421▲24.3% | $510,718▲63.4% | $528,234▲58.1% | 990 |
| 2017 | $410,111▼3.8% | $407,572▲54.9% | $312,477▲0.8% | $334,022▲3.4% | 990 |
| 2016 | $426,484▲51.7% | $263,075▲27.2% | $309,938▲109% | $323,023▲117% | 990 |
| 2015 | $281,208▲36.0% | $206,855▲36.3% | $148,582▲100% | $148,582▲100% | 990 |
| 2014 | $206,749▲159% | $151,744▲123% | $74,229▲218% | $74,229▲218% | 990 |
| 2013 | $79,968▲226% | $68,002▲413% | $23,315▲54.2% | $23,315▲54.2% | 990EZ |
| 2012 | $24,527▼50.8% | $13,256▼71.2% | $15,124▲33.3% | $15,124▲33.3% | 990EZ |
| 2011 | $49,818 | $45,965 | $11,349 | $11,349 | 990EZ |
Original Form 990 PDFs (the Form column) are served by ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer, as filed with the IRS. Create a free account to download the CSV report.
Grants received · $250K total
6 grants to Field & Fork Network Inc totaling $250K, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Community Foundation For Greater Buffalo Inc | Organizing residents for food system ownership | 2022 | $20,000 |
| Community Foundation For Greater Buffalo Inc | Unrestricted use | 2021 | $35,000 |
| Community Foundation For Greater Buffalo Inc | Unrestricted use; double up: innovating nutrition incentives to reach more low-income consumers | 2020 | $105,000 |
| Community Foundation For Greater Buffalo Inc | Double up food bucks - increasing access to fresh fruits & vegetables | 2018 | $25,000 |
| Community Foundation For Greater Buffalo Inc | Expansion of double up food bucks | 2016 | $45,000 |
| Community Foundation For Greater Buffalo Inc | Double up food bucks wny | 2015 | $20,000 |
Frequently asked questions
- Is Field & Fork Network Inc a legitimate nonprofit?
- Yes. Field & Fork Network Inc is a 501(c)(3) organization registered with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service under EIN 26-4287659, based in Buffalo, New York. Donations are tax-deductible.
- What is Field & Fork Network Inc's EIN?
- Field & Fork Network Inc's Employer Identification Number (EIN) is 26-4287659.
- How much revenue does Field & Fork Network Inc report?
- Field & Fork Network Inc reported $2,118,062 in total revenue on its fiscal year 2024 IRS Form 990 filing.
- What financial grade does Field & Fork Network Inc have?
- CharityIndex grades Field & Fork Network Inc D, based on financial health (reserves and operating margin).
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Data for Field & Fork Network Inc (EIN 26-4287659) comes from the IRS Business Master File and e-filed Form 990 returns, via CharityIndex. Figures reflect what the organization reported to the IRS for each fiscal year.